Efficacy and safety of non-pharmacological interventions for neonatal pain: an overview of systematic reviews

Q Shen, Z Huang, H Leng, X Luo, X Zheng - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To synthesise current evidence from systematic reviews (SRs) regarding the
efficacy and safety of non-pharmacological interventions to prevent and treat pain in …

An integrative review of clinician-administered comforting touch interventions and acute stress responses of preterm infants

MD Nist, A Robinson, TM Harrison… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Problem Preterm infants experience numerous stressors in the neonatal intensive care unit.
Non-pharmacological interventions, including maternal comforting touch, reduce stress …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of parental touch on relieving acute procedural pain in neonates and parental anxiety (Petal): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial in the UK

AGV Hauck, M van der Vaart, E Adams… - The Lancet Child & …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Touch interventions such as massage and skin-to-skin contact relieve neonatal
pain. The Parental touch trial (Petal) aimed to assess whether parental stroking of their baby …

Thai Nurses' and Midwives' Perceptions Regarding Barriers, Facilitators, and Competence in Neonatal Pain Management

O Mala, EM Forster, VJ Kain - Advances in Neonatal Care, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Effective neonatal pain management is reliant upon the expert care of nurses
and midwives working in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Previous research has …

[HTML][HTML] Intersections of the arts and art therapies in the humanization of care in hospitals: Experiences from the music therapy service of the University Hospital …

M Ettenberger, NP Calderón Cifuentes - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Humanization of care is becoming an increasingly important aspect in providing high-quality
health services and the arts are more and more implemented to support and foster …

Impact of parent-targeted eHealth educational interventions on infant procedural pain management: a systematic review

B Hughes, B Benoit, K Rutledge, J Dol… - JBI Evidence …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objective of this review was to determine whether electronic health (eHealth)
educational interventions about infant procedural pain and pain management impact …

Parents' awareness and use of nonpharmacological methods to manage their baby's procedural pain in a surgical neonatal intensive care unit

J Jyoti, K Spence, S Laing, N Griffiths… - Journal of Neonatal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Parents whose babies had undergone major surgery and were admitted to the surgical
neonatal intensive care unit for more than five days, and who could communicate in English …

Brain health in preterm infants: importance of early-life pain and analgesia exposure

T Selvanathan, SP Miller - Pediatric Research, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract “Everyday” exposures in the neonatal period, such as pain, may impact brain health
in preterm infants. Specifically, greater exposure to painful procedures in the initial weeks …

Parental Experiences of Neonatal Care: A Nationwide Study on Determinants of Excellence

A Linnér, YT Blomqvist, K Jonsson, S Lilliesköld… - Neonatology, 2023 - karger.com
Introduction: Infant-and family-centered developmental care can reduce adverse outcomes
in both infants and parents. Parents' experiences of the care and staff treatment remain to be …

Parent-led neonatal pain management—a narrative review and update of research and practices

A Ullsten, M Campbell-Yeo, M Eriksson - Frontiers in Pain Research, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Research related to parent-led neonatal pain management is increasing, as is
the clinical implementation. Skin-to-skin contact, breastfeeding and parents' vocalizations …